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Arrest means more training for Green Bay police
A Green Bay officer who was recorded throwing a man to the ground during an arrest has been cleared of wrongdoing, but police are using the experience as a teaching tool for its officers and new recruits.
Beloit woman found dead in road of gunshot wound
Beloit police say a woman found lying in a road was apparently shot and killed.
Immigration reform debate has local impact
While the protests and debates are happening thousands of miles away from the Chippewa valley, a local lawyer says immigration reform will have big impacts when it comes to our local economy.
One person taken to the hosptial after Hwy 53 crash
The Altoona Police Department says a driver was headed southbound on Hwy. 53 when they left the road, drove down and embankment and came to a stop over railroad tracks.
Red Bull Air Force ‘drops in’ to Rock Fest
As Aerosmith got ready to take the stage at Rock Fest Saturday night the crowd got a surprise that dropped from the sky.
Emergency crews respond to two incidents in Dunn Co.
Emergency crews in Dunn County were kept busy Saturday responding to two separate accidents that sent two people to the hospital with serious injuries.
Area village celebrates 150 years
An area village is celebrating in a big ways, as their small town turns 150 years old.
Two hurt in two car crash in Chippewa Co.
The Chippewa County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened just after 2 PM Saturday at the intersection of County Highway O and 210th Street in the Town of Anson.
Car dealer gives back to veterans
Throughout the month of July, Prestige is raising money for Chippewa Valley Veterans.
4 cited for shooting paintball guns at car
Four men have been cited for allegedly shooting paintball guns that looked like real assault rifles at a vehicle in Madison.
$3.4 million in lottery prizes unclaimed last year
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue says roughly $3.4 million in lottery winnings were not claimed by lucky ticket holders last year
Family sues Wisconsin Taekwondo after boy's death
The family of an 8-year-old boy who died a year ago on a field trip in Oconomowoc has sued Wisconsin Taekwondo and Fitness Academy.
Wisconsin officials to discuss changing poll laws
Election observers have been prohibited from shooting photos and video at the polls for the past eight years.
Partly sunny , then chance of storms
The weekend is here, and for the most part, you can expect it to be dry.. unfortunately Mother Nature is putting a crimp in our original idea of a totally rain-free two...
State officials urge propane users to plan ahead for winter
With the need for heat no longer an issue, you may not be thinking about propane during the summer. But, after the shortage we saw this past winter, the state says propane users should start planning ahead for colder months.
Eau Claire Health Dept. researching ways to lower Lyme disease numbers
Studies show Eau Claire County has the highest reported cases of Lyme disease in the state, according to the Centers for Disease Control, and researchers are looking for ways to lower them.
Walker visits Eau Claire, discusses Blueprint for Prosperity Initiative
One day after Governor Scott Walker announced a $28 million grant for the Wisconsin technical college system, the governor stopped by Eau Claire to explain how the money will help students here.
Day two of Rock Fest kicks off with plenty of excited concert goers
For many coming to Rock Fest is a long standing tradition. Besides the music, many people at Rock Fest are finding interesting ways to pass the time between the bands' sets.
Governor Walker announces $1.2 Million grant for Chippewa Valley Technical College
Walker was at the Chippewa Valley Technical College campus Friday afternoon.
La Crosse Interstate Fair underway
An area event that's been going on for more than a century is underway.